Moskau
German
editEtymology
editUltimately from Old East Slavic Москов- (Moskov-), originally referring to the Moskva River, probably from Proto-Slavic *mosky of unknown origin.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editMoskau n (proper noun, genitive Moskaus or (optionally with an article) Moskau)
- Moscow (a federal city, the capital of Russia)
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Further reading
edit- “Moskau” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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- German terms derived from Old East Slavic
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- de:Moscow
- de:Federal cities of Russia
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